Disaster

About 2,000 people have been evacuated from buildings in central London on Wednesday afternoon due to fire suspected to have started among underground electrical cables in Holborn, according to British media reports.

No-one is believed to be injured, The Telegraph said.

Controversial Bild tabloid's no-holes-barred media coverage of the Germanwings plane crash in the French Alps last month has generated a social media backlash in Germany, with a Twitter hashtag ? #bildboykott - widely circulating this week.

French authorities have denied European media reports that a mobile phone video footage was found at the crash site of the Germanwings plane.

According to the media reports, the video purportedly showed the final moments inside the cabin of the Airbus A320 before the plane crashed into a mountainside in the French Alps last week, instantly killing all 150 people on board.

Two people have been injured following an incident near a gate to the National Security Agency (NSA) headquarters in Fort Meade, Maryland, SkyNews reported on Monday.

It was not immediately clear how the two people were injured.

A moderate earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale shook a sea area between the islands of Crete and Kasos in the southern Aegean Sea early on Saturday.

According to the Geodynamic Institute in Athens the tremor took place at 1.34 a.m. and its epicenter was located 67 kilometers west of Kasos.

BELGRADE - OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic said on Thursday that the violence against journalists is unacceptable, and that Serbia is firmly committed to protecting freedom of expression and safety of journalists.

Everything in the investigation of the Germanwings crash focuses on the behavior of the co-pilot, who stayed locked in the cockpit, according to the chief prosecutor for Marseille.

The official's statements:

-Discussions in the beginning of the recording are normal and even happy. Nothing out of the ordinary.

New information has come to light on Wednesday with regard to the horrible tragedy that occurred yesterday, when an Airbus A320 crashed at the Digne Region, south of France, resulting in the death of 150 people.

According to new evidence that emerged today, the aircraft's gradual dive took at least 18 minutes and not 8, as it was originally estimated.

Nine people were arrested on Monday in connection with a fire on a passenger ferry in Drapetsona shipyard, southwest of Athens, in which one person died.

The situation in the village of Iganovo, Southern Bulgaria, is under control after a series of explosions that rocked an ammo warehouse on Saturday evening, officials say.

Earlier, it was reported that the incident had taken place at a plant of the VMZ Sopot ammunition manufacturer.

No-one has been injured or hurt following the explosions.